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Stock Market Extends Bullish Run in December, Opens the Month With 0.30% Gain

Nigerian stock investors continued to dump more funds on Nigerian equities in December as the Nigerian Stock Exchange opened the month on a positive strong note.

The NSE All-Share Index gained 0.30 percent to settle at 35,147.62 index points while the market capitalisation rose by N56 billion from N18.309 trillion recorded on Monday to settle at N18.365 trillion on Tuesday.

Investors traded 308.181 million shares valued at N3.403 billion in 35,147.62 index points during the trading hours of Tuesday.

Access Bank led the most traded stock 43,368,357 shares worth N376,476,921.75. While First Bank followed with 31,934,748 shares valued at N229,789,381.55. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
ACCESS 43,368,357 N376,476,921.75
FBNH 31,934,748 N229,789,381.55
MBENEFIT 24,434,500 N5,155,841.00
UBA 24,092,641 N200,213,240.15
GUARANTY 24,056,718 N859,153,111.15

Top Gainers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
GUARANTY N33.2 N35 1.8 5.42%
SEPLAT N400.7 N402.3 1.6 0.40%
ZENITHBANK N24 N24.4 0.4 1.67%
CAVERTON N1.72 N1.89 0.17 9.88%
CUTIX N1.53 N1.68 0.15 9.80%

Top Losers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
GUINNESS N18.9 N18.35 -0.55 -2.91%
FLOURMILL N27.85 N27.6 -0.25 -0.90%
MTNN N155.2 N155 -0.2 -0.13%
FCMB N3.33 N3.21 -0.12 -3.60%
UBA N8.3 N8.2 -0.1 -1.20%

Samed Olukoya

Is the CEO and Founder of Investors King Limited. He is a seasoned foreign exchange research analyst and a published author on Yahoo Finance, Business Insider, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur.com, Investorplace, and other prominent platforms. With over two decades of experience in global financial markets, Olukoya is well-recognized in the industry.

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